THE ESSENCE PROJECT

Drug and alcohol services

Bundle contents: Drug, alcohol, drug and alcohol

Services that support people with drug and alcohol misuse and dependence and their families to recover from their addictions.

Evidence

Dementia, Disability and Frailty in Later Life – Mid-life Approaches to Delay or Prevent Onset [NG16]
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, London. 2015

This guideline covers mid-life approaches to delay or prevent the onset of dementia, disability and frailty in later life. The guideline aims to increase the amount of time that people can be independent, healthy and active in later life.

Who is it for?
Commissioners, managers and practitioners with public health as part of their remit, working in the public, private and third sector
The public.

Related NICE guideline:
Costs and benefits of increasing physical activity to prevent the onset of dementia: a modelling analysis van Baal P and Hoogendoorn M

End of life care for people with alcohol and drug problems: Findings from a Rapid Evidence Assessment
Gary Witham, Sarah Galvani, Marian Peacock End of life care for people with alcohol and drug problems: Findings from a Rapid Evidence Assessment 17/06/2019

Implementing and delivering personalised budgets for drug and alcohol users: A narrative systematic review
Charlotte N.E. Tompkins, Tom Parkman, Jane C. Pothecary Implementing and delivering personalised budgets for drug and alcohol users: A narrative systematic review 43227

Mental Health and Social Work: Alcohol and Drug Use
Wulf Livingston Mental Health and Social Work: Alcohol and Drug Use 25/06/2020

Outcomes of Ottawa, Canada’s Managed Opioid Program (MOP) where supervised injectable hydromorphone was paired with assisted housing
Miriam TH Harrisa, Rebecca K Seligac, Nadia Fairbairnd, Seonaid Noland, Alexander Y Walleya, Zoe M Weinsteina, Jeffery Turnbull Outcomes of Ottawa, Canada’s Managed Opioid Program (MOP) where supervised injectable hydromorphone was paired with assisted housing 31/08/2021

Preferences for Delivering Brief Alcohol Intervention to Risky Drinking Parents in Children’s Social Care: A Discrete Choice Experiment
R. McGovern*, T. Homer, E. Kaner, D. Smart, and L.Ternent Preferences for Delivering Brief Alcohol Intervention to Risky Drinking Parents in Children’s Social Care: A Discrete Choice Experiment 21/04/2022

Protocol for a multi-centre, definitive randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness of Individual Placement and Support for employment support among people with alcohol and drug dependence
Marsden J, Anders P, Clark H, Colocassis K, Eastwood B, Knight J, Melaugh A, Quinn D, Wright V, Stannard J. Protocol for a multi-centre, definitive randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness of Individual Placement and Support for employment support among people with alcohol and drug dependence 2020

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